Brain Gain Hawaii

Welcome to the third episode of Hawaii Tourism Re-Opening Consortium Webinar. In this episode we talk about the Impacts and Forecast of the Airline Industry.

On behalf of the University of Hawaii Shidler College of Business Alumni Association and the Travel Industry Management International, Inc, we would like to invite you to join a new webinar series on supporting the re-opening of Hawaii’s tourism industry. The webinars are designed to stimulate ideas for solutions that can be implemented by Hawaii businesses, tourism stakeholders, hospitality workers and the general public.

Each webinar will include 4-5 local industry leaders speaking on aspects necessary to effectively resume commerce and will be presented via a live zoom feed that will be free to the public.

A panel discussion on the Impacts and Forecast of the Airline Industry:

Producers:
Buddy Leong – Executive Director, Virtual Student Experiences
Evan Leong – CEO, Brain Gain Hawaii
John Doyle, Technical Director for the Department of Defense
Koko Leong – Chief Marketing Officer, Virtual Student Experiences

Moderators:
Toby Tamaye – CEO, AT Marketing
Sandy Narvaez, Director of Sales & Marketing, The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach
Nina Buenconsejo, MBA ’14, BAin Travel Industry Management ’07 Senior Manager, Hawaiian Airlines
Lance Higa, MBA ’05, Senior Director, Hawaiian Airlines

Panelists:
Daniel Chun, BS ’02 Hawai‘i Director of Sales, Community and Public Relations, Alaska Airlines
Avi Mannis, Senior Vice President – Marketing, Hawaiian Airlines, Inc.
Tim Sakahara, Communications Director, Hawai‘i Department of Transportation
Hiroshi Shibata, Vice President and General Manager, ANA-All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd.
Jeff Tarpey Maui Regional General Manager, United Airlines